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Aus Open Draw: Djoker IN But Big Doubts Remain – Novak was included in the Australian Open draw — despite a dramatic delay — on Thursday but his participation remains in serious doubt as the men’s field stands to be blown open if his visa is cancelled again. [foxsports]

SA’s Driving Licence Card Printer ‘In Germany’ While You’re Forced To Drive With Expired Card – The same printing system that was implemented in South Africa for driving licence cards back in the late 1990s is being used today. [news24]

Canada Says Vaccine Mandates Work As Quebec’s ‘Unvaxxed Tax’ Leads To Spike In First-Dose Appointments – The fine for the unvaccinated would not apply to those with a medical exemption, and no details have been announced. [cnn]

South Africa’s ‘King Khoisan’ Arrested Over Cannabis Plants At President’s Office – South African police have uprooted several cannabis plants growing near President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office in Pretoria. [bbc]

Boris Johnson Facing Calls To Quit From Conservatives As His Apology Fails – The calls for Mr Johnson to quit came after his House of Commons apology about the event failed to quell anger about the Downing Street “bring your own booze” bash on 20 May 2020. [sky]

Crypto Versus The Fed: Everything You Need To Know – Regardless of bull or bear markets, Bitcoin has returned over +27% a year for any five-year period in its history. [here]

Trump Rage-Quits NPR Interview After He’s Grilled On Election-Fraud Lies – NPR’s Steve Inskeep repeatedly told the former president that his election claims were not true before Trump lost his cool. [dbeast]

Utah Police Found To Have Made ‘Several’ Mistakes In Gabby Petito Traffic Stop – Officers mishandled the domestic violence incident between the 22-year-old and her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, an investigation concluded. [HuffPost]

Wordle Copycat Creator Apologizes For Ripping Off The Popular Free Word Game – “I surely, surely will never do anything remotely close to this again”. [verge]

Prince Andrew Must Face Sex Abuse Accuser’s Lawsuit — US Judge – Britain’s Prince Andrew failed to persuade a US judge to dismiss Virginia Giuffre’s lawsuit accusing the Duke of York of sexually abusing her when she was a teenager. [timeslive]

‘Rust’ Armourer Sues Film Ammunition Supplier Over Death On Set – The armourer on the set of ‘Rust’ sued the film’s ammunition supplier Wednesday, accusing him of leaving real bullets among the dummy cartridges, resulting in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer. [ewn]

New Zealand Man Has Cockroach Extracted From Ear Three Days After Feeling Wriggling – Zane Wedding said he initially thought the problem was just water in his ear and later gave the insect to the ear specialist as a memento. [guardian]

Why Beeswax Is All The Rage With Mixologists – You might have heard of honey being a standard ingredient in creative cocktails, but now an entirely different bee product is being used in the mixology world. [here]

‘I’m Not Here To Fight For Sixth Place’: Cristiano Ronaldo Delivers Damning Verdict On Culture At Manchester United – Ronaldo admits changing the mentality of players at Old Trafford will take time under Ralf Rangnick. [tele]

Man Says Covid Caused His Penis To Shrink By 4 Centimetres, Experts Say He Might Be Right – There is evidence Covid-19 may impact the penis. [businsider]

Jamie Lynn Spears: I Had To ‘Separate Myself From My Family’ But I ‘Love And Support’ Britney – Since June, Britney’s fans have attacked Jamie Lynn online, accusing her of not supporting her sister during the conservatorship. [people]

Machine Gun Kelly, Megan Fox Announce Engagement With Gross Confession – Fox shared a video of the proposal – shot from several different angles – along with a caption and confession. [newsau]

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